That would be ideal for Arsenal’s needs as they face the prospect of losing such a top class attacking player for a relatively low transfer fee in this current market.

Draxler has shone for PSG but no longer looks guaranteed a regular starting spot in his preferred position due to the presence of summer signings Neymar and Kylian Mbappe.

The Germany international would certainly have little in the way of competition at the Emirates Stadium, particularly as Mesut Ozil’s future also looks in serious doubt as he also heads towards the end of his contract next summer.